简介： DooleywasborninBarnsley,SouthYorkshire.HestudiedattheArdenSchoolofTheatreinManchesterbetween1992and1995.
Dooley'sfirstactingrolewasasShauninGrooveOnaStanleyKnifein1997.HelaterplayedRitchieFitzgeraldinCoronationStreetfrom1997until1998.HealsoappearedoccasionallyinEastEndersasTomStuartbetween2001and2004untilhewasreplacedduringhisfilmingofTheStreet.HealsohadaroleinP.O.W(TVSeries)alongsideJoeAbsolom.
DooleyplayedPeterHarperinBBC'sdramaseriesTheStreet.Healsofeaturedinthe2007televisiondocudramaDiana:LastDaysofaPrincess.DooleyportrayedKieranintheBritishhorrorfilmSalvage.HeportrayedpoliceinspectorDickAldermaninallthreepartsoftheRedRidingtrilogy.
In2009,DooleyplayedtheleadinHighTide'sacclaimedproductionofStovepipeattheWest12ShoppingCentreinShepherd'sBush.In2010,heappearedinBBCOne'sFiveDaysandinITV'sMarriedSingleOther.
InSeptember2010,heappearedasDerekBennettintheBBCFourdramaTheRoadtoCoronationStreet,aswellasin"GentlyEvil",anepisodeoftheBBCOnedetectiveserialInspectorGeorgeGently.Onthe9thMarch2012DooleyappearedasPereGarveyinanepisodeofhitITVcomedeyBenidorm,asthebrotheroflongtermcharacterMickGarvey,PeteisinBenidormwithhisfatherforhisstagdo
In2011heappearedintheBBCdramasExile,alongsideJohnSimm,andGreatExpectations.
DooleyhasalsostarredinfilmssuchasEdenLake(CeladorFilms)andTheWomaninBlack(HammerFilms).
